An Example of a Pattern That Is Very Harmful but Not

question 12

Multiple Choice

An example of a pattern that is very harmful but not generally defined as a social problem is

• A)homicide, which involves more than 14,000 deaths each year.
• B)school shootings that have resulted in several dozen deaths.
• C)the use of automobiles that results in some 32,000 deaths each year.
• D)terrorism, which includes events that resulted in thousands of deaths.

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